Family Self-Sufficiency - Mankato/Blue Earth County Economic Development Authority

10 Civic Center Plaza, Mankato, MN 56001

Eligibility

Families and individuals currently receiving benefits from the City of Mankato and Blue Earth County Economic Development Authorities under the Housing Choice Voucher program

Required documents

Vary by service

Hours

8 am - 5:30 pm Monday - Friday

(507)387-8600

Voice

(507)387-8491

Fax

https://www.mankatomn.gov/residents/housing/housing-programs/housing-choice-voucher-program/family-self-sufficiency-program

[email protected]

Application process

Call

Service area

Blue Earth County, MN

Description

Program participants enter into a five-year contract. Money saved by the housing office when earned income increases is put into a savings account for the family that they will receive upon completion of the contract. Participants who complete the program may use their savings accounts for a variety of opportunities including purchasing a home, returning to school, or buying a vehicle.

Last assured

12/31/2024

What's Here

Individual Development Accounts

Providing organization

Mankato/Blue Earth County Economic Development Authority

Provides assistance under the Public Housing Affordable Rent program and the Housing Choice Voucher Program, which also includes special program types for VASH, Mainstream, and Foster Youth to Independence. Participants have the opportunity to participate in the Family Self-Sufficiency and Homeownership programs.